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Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Canada’s largest art museum features Quebec, Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a major cultural complex downtown.
Cheapest price
$195
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
21 h 50 m
Average duration
23 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
It's difficult to get from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC without transferring at least once.
ADT N809 · ADT A508
ADT N813 · ADT P702 · ADT A540 · ADT A278
ADT N809 · ADT A508
ADT N813 · ADT P702 · ADT A540 · ADT A278Buses from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $147 but you can travel from only $67 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 20h 50m.
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $147 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $188 |
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADT N809 · ADT A508 | 8:00 AM Toronto, Front Street West (Union Station), ON | 21h50 | 5:50 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 1 transfer | |
ADT N813 · ADT P702 · ADT A540 · ADT A278 | 8:00 PM Toronto, Front Street West (Union Station), ON | 24h40 | 8:40 PM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 3 transfers | |
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Discover the best of Montreal, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal, QC trip today.
Canada’s largest art museum features Quebec, Canadian, Indigenous, and international works in a major cultural complex downtown.
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Montreal’s signature mountain park offers wooded trails, lookouts, and one of the city’s most memorable panoramic viewpoints.
The city’s oldest district blends cobbled streets, historic buildings, museums, and lively public spaces along the riverfront.
A popular canal-side walking and cycling route with industrial heritage, green space, and postcard views of old warehouses and locks.
Montreal-style bagel is a wood-fired, hand-rolled bagel boiled in honey water. Smaller and sweeter than New York style, it is a defining city staple.
Poutine pairs fries, cheese curds, and hot gravy. Born in Quebec, it is a beloved comfort food found across Montreal in classic and creative versions.
Smoked meat is cured, spiced beef brisket steamed until tender and piled on rye with mustard. Montreal's deli tradition makes it an essential local sandwich.
Legendary bakery for authentic wood-fired Montreal bagels. Simple, always lively, and one of the city's signature food stops.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving refined Quebec ingredients in tasting menus. Elegant setting with a strong reputation for modern local cuisine.
Iconic casual deli famed for Montreal smoked meat sandwiches. Busy, classic, and essential for a traditional local meal.
Moderate for North America: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Toronto or Vancouver.
Tip 15%-20% in restaurants on pre-tax bills. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Small tips are common at cafes, but not required.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC buses use the Toronto to Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal station pair. Use this guide to compare Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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